Beautifully renovated cottage located in the heart of Elliotborough (Short-Term Rental Overlay). This stunning SHORT-TERM RENTAL ELIGIBLE property with $50k+ annual income potential is located just steps from Upper King St. and is being sold fully furnished. The property is turn-key with all permits, licenses, and professional management in place for continued use as a short-term rental/investment property, second home, office, or primary residence. Recent renovations include a new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, quartz countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and updated bathrooms. There is an off-street parking space on-site and the property is located in an X flood zone & does not require flood insurance. Income/expense information available for review by request.
Commercially zoned (General Business) house in Elliotborough, just steps from Upper King St. and the new Courier Square Project. Elevated home has a new roof, new HVAC, tankless water heater, quartz counter tops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, high-end bathroom fixtures, beautiful landscaping and does not require flood insurance! There's off-street parking, a breakfast nook, a small side-porch and tons of storage underneath the house. Plus, by closing two new pocket doors, the front parlor in this two bedroom two bathroom house can be used as a study, a project-room and a third bedroom! Many many uses avail this house. Use as an office, a residence or even as a short-term rental unit, as this home is correctly zoned and falls within the city's coveted short-term rental overlay.
Public Records
Jun 18, 2015
Sold
$145,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,870 (+7.8%)
$377,600 + $346,900
$724,500
2022
$10,081 (+1.3%)
$300,000 + $330,000
$630,000
2021
$9,956 (+36.1%)
2020
$7,315 (+5.3%)
$343,700 + $121,000
$464,700
2018
$6,947 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,788 (+197.7%)
2016
$2,280 (+1.5%)
2013
$2,246
Tax history for 85 Line St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,870 (+7.8%)
$377,600 + $346,900
$724,500
2022
$10,081 (+1.3%)
$300,000 + $330,000
$630,000
2021
$9,956 (+36.1%)
2020
$7,315 (+5.3%)
$343,700 + $121,000
$464,700
2018
$6,947 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,788 (+197.7%)
2016
$2,280 (+1.5%)
2013
$2,246
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
20 ft.
Lot depth
76 ft.
Lot size
1,520 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,147
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4600802074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
GB
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
AR
GBLN
OLD CITY DISTRICT
ST
General Business District
The GB district is intended to provide for a broad range of commercial uses and activities. It is the most intensive commercial zoning district. Prohibited uses include junk and salvage yards, and storage yards (except for vehicles and boats). Mini-warehouse/self-storage uses may be permitted as special exception uses subject to the approval of the Board of Zoning Appeals. Automotive repair shops, communication towers, gas stations, short term lenders, veterinary clinics, and stables may be permitted as conditional uses.
Zone overlays
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
General Business Late Night Overlay Zone
Old City District
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Laundromat
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure-Other
Office
Medical office
Marina
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: One
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Elliotborough
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 85 LINE
Tax Map Number: 4600802074
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: James Simons
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Elliotborough
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,147
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1,520 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4600802074
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026